Box Office: ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Roars With $31 Million Debut, ‘Cat in the Hat’ Fizzles With $20 Million

"Godzilla Minus Zero" opened at number one with $31.6 million from 3,254 theaters in North America. The foreign-language film's debut marks a strong entry for the genre in the region.

"The Cat in the Hat" arrived in second place with $20 million from 4,003 locations. The animated adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic underperformed despite the source material's prominence in children's literature.